1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Kia |
| Model | 33 | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
